Greater Johnstown MiddleSchool vs. Richland Elementary School
Should I attend Greater Johnstown MiddleSchool or Richland Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greater Johnstown MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Richland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 5-7, Greater Johnstown MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 787 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Richland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-7
K-6
Total Students
612 students
787 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2361 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#346 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
138
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
117
Grade 3 Students
-
102
Grade 4 Students
-
117
Grade 5 Students
216
104
Grade 6 Students
196
109
Grade 7 Students
200
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
39%
2%
% White
36%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%